Which of the following statements is least accurate According to the quantity theory of money:()
A. velocity is determined by institutional factors.
B. inflation is a function of increases in the money supply.
C. the price level is equal to the quantity of output divided by the money supply.
参考答案:C
解析:
The equation of exchange states that MV = PY, so P = MV/Y. The other statements are true. According to the quantity theory of money, an increase in the money supply will cause a proportionate increase in prices, while velocity and real output are determined by institutional factors and are independent of the money supply.